Quilt Tips + Tutorials

Easy quilting tutorials to help improve your quilting techniques. Easy step by step instructions and pictures to help you learn how to quilt quick and fast. Plus, fun tips and tricks to make quilting easier!
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Ultimate Tips for DIY Quilted Pin Cushion Success - Shannon Fraser Designs
Turn your fabric scraps into a charming quilted pincushion with these expert tips and stuffing ideas. Check out this tutorial for beginner-friendly instructions! #SewingTutorial #QuiltedPincushions
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
an ironing board with the words how to make your own portable pressing table on it
How to Make Your Own Portable Pressing Table - Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
How to make your own portable pressing table from a folding TV tray
Amy Smart - Diary of a Quilter
Amy Smart - Diary of a Quilter 
Looking for modern quilt inspiration? Try the Double Windmill Quilt Pattern in Mocha Mousse – Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year. Rich brown tones bring a mocha, chocolate, and espresso vibe to your patchwork. Ideal for fall quilts or minimalist palettes with depth. #ModernQuiltDesign #MochaQuilt #PantoneMochaMousse #QuiltColorTrends #QuiltPatternInspiration
Double Windmill Quilt x Pantone Color of the Year
Looking for modern quilt inspiration? Try the Double Windmill Quilt Pattern in Mocha Mousse – Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year. Rich brown tones bring a mocha, chocolate, and espresso vibe to your patchwork. Ideal for fall quilts or minimalist palettes with depth. #ModernQuiltDesign #MochaQuilt #PantoneMochaMousse #QuiltColorTrends #QuiltPatternInspiration
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
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Mosaic Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025 - Shannon Fraser Designs
Build your quilting confidence with the Mosaic quilt block! ​As part of Shannon Fraser Designs' Mouse Trap BOM, this block focuses on traditional piecing techniques to help quilters refine their skills and gain accuracy. Perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike! #SkillBuilder #QuiltingCommunity #ModernQuiltBlock #MouseTrapBOM #QuiltWithMe
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
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Ultimate Tips for DIY Quilted Pin Cushion Success - Shannon Fraser Designs
Make use of fabric scraps and turn them into a cute quilted pincushion! Discover top stuffing suggestions and helpful tips in this detailed tutorial. #SewingProjects #QuiltedPincushion
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
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DIY Quilt Label | Handmade Label | Free Pattern | Shannon Fraser Designs | Modern Quilting
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
a sewing machine with the words, what is a scant i / 4 seam allowace? and why does it matter?
Scant 1/4" seam allowance - Tips and Tricks - Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
What is the purpose of a scant ¼" seam allowance in quilting?
Amy Smart - Diary of a Quilter
Amy Smart - Diary of a Quilter 
a piece of paper with an arrow pointing to the right side of it and text that reads step 4 place rest and stitch around the perimeter, leaving a gap to turn
Ultimate Tips for DIY Quilted Pin Cushion Success - Shannon Fraser Designs
Learn how to make a modern quilted pincushion with fabric scraps! Get expert tips on stuffing, fabric choices, and more. #DIYPincushion #SewingForBeginners
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
the sewing project is being made with fabric and scissors to make a patchwork piece
Ultimate Tips for DIY Quilted Pin Cushion Success - Shannon Fraser Designs
Create a stunning quilted pincushion with fabric scraps and learn the best stuffing methods for a durable, beautiful result. #QuiltedCraft #SewingProjects
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
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Ultimate Tips for DIY Quilted Pin Cushion Success - Shannon Fraser Designs
Craft modern quilted pincushions with fabric scraps using these expert stuffing tips and design ideas for a perfect finish. #SewingTips #DIYQuiltedPincushion
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
how to prepare binding for hand sewing with the text, how to prepare binding
Quilt Binding Tutorial: Part 2 | Ultimate Hand Binding Tips - Shannon Fraser Designs
How to prepare your binding | quilt binding tutorial part 2 | Shannon Fraser Designs
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
someone cutting fabric with scissors on top of it and the words how to strip piece
How to strip piece - Southern Charm Quilts
How to strip piece - Southern Charm Quilts
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Sticks Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025 - Shannon Fraser Designs
Tip - pins are your friend! When you're working with such a long bias edge, pins help keep things from stretching out on you. Try it and see how it works for you! Learn more quilting tips in the Mouse Trap Block of the Month Quilt Along with Shannon Fraser Designs #mousetrapquilt #modernquiltpattern #quiltingtip
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
the sewing cabinet is filled with spools of thread and some jars full of them
How to Organize Your Fabric Stash - Shannon Fraser Designs
Ready to tackle that overflowing fabric stash? Check out how one modern quilter organizes their fabric cabinet and find clever storage solutions you can implement today! From sorting by color to clever shelf strategies, this post will spark your creative organization ideas. 🌸📚 #SewingRoomIdeas #FabricOrganization #QuiltingStorage #QuiltStorage #SewingHacks
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator. 
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Quilt Binding Tutorial: Part 2 | Ultimate Hand Binding Tips - Shannon Fraser Designs
Aurifil thread is a go-to for hand binding. I've recently switched to using 40 wt since it's a little thicker than 50 wt and the results are really nice. Get all the ultimate hand binding tips in the Quilting Tutorial Part 2 Hand Binding Essentials #quiltingtutorial #thread #quiltingthread #aurifilthread
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.
Shannon Fraser Designs | Quilter. Pattern Designer. Educator.